♦ Doves In Heart Formation!
This beautiful dove formation appeared as my friends kissed at the end of their wedding ceremony at my home last Saturday! There was definitely love in the air!
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♦ Accidental Amazing Salmon
Quick, healthy awesome salmon
♦ Monochromatic Rooms
Pretty shades of pink When planning a room or an outfit, think monocromatically. Mixing texture and pattern create interest. Silk, velvet, linen and quilted cotton along with crisp ruffled sheets give this room plenty of tactile and visual interest. The use of one color keeps it restful and soothing. Finish it off with a piece [...]
♦ My Favorite Cranberry Chutney
Like everything I do, I am pretty much initially clueless and work on the task at hand until I get it right! That goes for my Cranberry Chutney as well! I have been editing my recipe for about 25 years and am constantly tweaking it! It’s so delicious and savory that I can’t get enough [...]
♦ School Shopping for your teenager made easy!
After years of trying to get my daughter to wear the cute skirts I bought her I finally got smart! Why try to make her wear something she won’t! I took note of the “uniform” she had adopted for herself. My secret to happy mornings and no more struggles? Find out what her uniform is [...]
♦ Practical and Easy Lavender uses
Sometimes I walk through my lavender garden just to decompress. Rubbing the buds between two fingers and inhaling it’s soothing aroma is often enough to re-energize! If you can have only one plant on your patio, front porch or balcony make it Lavender. It is the most versatile essential oil and is often used to [...]
♦ Amazing Zucchini Walnut Bread Recipe
Anyone who has EVER grown zucchini knows that if you look away for one minute they grow from 7 to 20 inches!!! Okay, slight exaggeration! Needless to say with 10 plants, my cup overfloweth! My neighbors have had it. One of them is up to her eyes in ratatoullie! So am I in fact, so [...]
♦ Instant Warmth!
Antiques give authenticity, history and a sense of security to a new interior. I had just completed this two story study. The custom bookshelves were stained a dark Mahogany. The walls were navy Venetian plaster and the floors a dark walnut. What the room needed was a “past”. I found the perfect wool chenille [...]
♦ GIANT Summer Squash Recipe!
This is what my biodynamic compost yields! Basketball size summer squash! So what do you do with it? I made up a lasagne recipe, used only half the squash and froze the rest for another day!! Summer Squash and Roasted Red Bell Pepper Lasagne 2 cups shredded summer squash 2 large red bell peppers 1 [...]